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Burden of chronic kidney disease on the African continent: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Accurate contemporary data on the burden of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) on the African continent are lacking. We determined the prevalence of CKD in adult populations living in Africa, and variations by stage, gender, estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) equation, and residence....

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Autores principales: Kaze, Arnaud D., Ilori, Titilayo, Jaar, Bernard G., Echouffo-Tcheugui, Justin B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5984759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29859046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-018-0930-5